AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAnti-Corruption Probe: Malaysia’s MACC has begun statements and document reviews in its RM200m KWAP loss case tied to Indonesia’s eFishery, including financial trail checks and overseas parties. Farm Tech & Markets: Farmers Business Network launched FBN Market Intelligence with an AI crop price outlook for corn and soybeans, aiming to cut through market emotion. Climate & Water Stress: North Wales declared drought after record-low rainfall and river flows, while Zambia rolled out a digital extension platform (Mulimi360) to boost climate-resilient advice. Food Security & Nutrition: A new global modeling study says healthier diets and less waste could cut farmland use by up to 6% by 2050 and sharply reduce ruminant livestock value. Ag Policy & Trade: China targets 725m tonnes grain capacity by 2030, and Poland’s agri-food exports to Mercosur jumped 28% in the first month of the interim EU deal. On-Farm Adaptation: Bangladesh plans to curb onion imports by funding farmer-level storage, including 15,000 airflow machines. Safety & Health: Tick populations are rising in Illinois, with extension urging proactive prevention and nightly checks.
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